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The defeat and death of Adolf of Nassau at the hands of Albert of Habsburg also worked to the disadvantage of the English, for all the efforts to revive the anti-French coalition came to nothing when Philip made an alliance with the new king of the Romans.
Moritz came to Texas in 1954 but his freshman football efforts were hampered by a knee injury.
Despite strenuous efforts, Captain Hood's isolated ship came under heavy fire and was unable to cut off the trailing Justice as the French survivors escaped seawards, Zealous being struck by a number of French shot and losing one man killed.
But a few months later, Mountbatten's efforts nearly came to naught when he received a letter from his sister Alice in Athens informing him that Philip was visiting her and had agreed to permanently repatriate to Greece.
He wrote to George Pólya requesting a research fellowship in the United States, but these efforts came to nothing .< ref name =" rss ">
Conversely, Salinger is reported to have considered the story a " high point of his writing " and made tentative steps to have it reprinted ; these efforts came to nothing however.
Pioneering efforts came from such dedicated and learned people like Prof. Hemchandra Das Gupta, Prof. Hiralal Roy, Prof. Satish Chandra Bhattacharyya, and many others, who introduced new disciplines and domains of engineering and changed the dimensions of the colonial engineering education.
Thanks to British counter-intelligence efforts, of which Philby's Iberian subsection formed a significant part, the project ( code-named Bodden ) never came to fruition.
After 1871 there appeared resistance among the Masurians towards Germanization efforts, the so called Gromadki movement was formed which supported use of Polish language and came into conflict with German authorities ; while most of its members viewed themselves as loyal to Prussian state, a part of them joined the Pro-Polish faction of Masurians.
Tensions between royal authorities and settlers came to a head in 1720 over the status of the Jesuits, whose efforts to organize the Indians had denied the settlers easy access to Indian labor.
The struggle came to a conclusion with the Concordat of Worms in 1122 and the " Pactum Calixtinum " that was almost entirely due to Lamberto's efforts was effected on 23 September 1123.
The efforts of Brookes to encourage the internationalisation of these games came to naught.
However, they came into conflict with German ecclesiastics who opposed their efforts to create a specifically Slavic liturgy.
Plutarch provides the most evocative version of this story: But when Egypt revolted with Athenian aid ... and Cimon's mastery of the sea forced the King to resist the efforts of the Hellenes and to hinder their hostile growth ... messages came down to Themistocles saying that the King commanded him to make good his promises by applying himself to the Hellenic problem ; then, neither embittered by anything like anger against his former fellow-citizens, nor lifted up by the great honor and power he was to have in the war, but possibly thinking his task not even approachable, both because Hellas had other great generals at the time, and especially because Cimon was so marvelously successful in his campaigns ; yet most of all out of regard for the reputation of his own achievements and the trophies of those early days ; having decided that his best course was to put a fitting end to his life, he made a sacrifice to the gods, then called his friends together, gave them a farewell clasp of his hand, and, as the current story goes, drank bull's blood, or as some say, took a quick poison, and so died in Magnesia, in the sixty-fifth year of his life ... They say that the King, on learning the cause and the manner of his death, admired the man yet more, and continued to treat his friends and kindred with kindness.
By 1880, Scrooge came to realise that his earnings were not enough despite his hard work and efforts.
* In addition to his continual efforts to study anatomy he also worked on medicinal remedies and came to such conclusions as treating syphilis with chinaroot.
In August 1915 the company came under the direction of Neapolitan entrepreneur Nicola Romeo, who converted the factory to produce military hardware for the Italian and Allied war efforts.
In August 1915 the company came under the direction of Neapolitan entrepreneur Nicola Romeo, who converted the factory to produce military hardware for the Italian and Allied war efforts.
The culmination of such efforts came with the First White House Conference on the Care of Dependent Children called by President Theodore Roosevelt in 1909, where it was declared that the nuclear family represented " the highest and finest product of civilization ” and was best able to serve as primary caretaker for the abandoned and orphaned.
None of these efforts came to fruition.
The rivalry between the Babenberg and Conradine families was intensified by their efforts to extend their authority in the region of the middle Main, and this quarrel, known as the " Babenberg feud ", came to a head at the beginning of the 10th century during the troubled reign of the German king Louis the Child.
The approval, by APA's governing Council of Representatives, came at APA's annual convention, during which a task force presented a report that in part examined the efficacy of so-called " reparative therapy ," or sexual orientation change efforts ( SOCE ).
Under his leadership, Egypt nationalized the Suez Canal Company and came to play a central role in anti-imperialist efforts in the Arab World and Africa.
Soon after the fourth Indonesian President, Abdurrahman Wahid came into power in 1999, he quickly abolished some of the discriminatory laws in efforts to improve race relationships.

efforts and fruition
This efforts reached their short-lived fruition under the Frankish crusader Roussel de Bailleul.
Thompson died in 1910, but his efforts came to fruition as The Maverick County Irrigation Canal system, operational by April 1932.
GE ’ s efforts came to fruition with the invention of a tungsten-based filament.
( Some of these efforts, such as Taligent, did not fully come to fruition ; others, like Java, gained widespread adoption.
Peter's efforts finally come to fruition, and the destruction of Lusitania is averted.
Two intelligence collection efforts, both of which came to fruition at the end of December 1776, supported such a surprise attack.
Before these efforts could come to fruition, the federal government of Conservative Arthur Meighen disclosed allegations of irregularities in the management of the some of the UGG's elevators.
Although Norquay initially gave tepid support to these local efforts, the opposition accused him ( probably correctly ) of having made a secret deal with the CPR and Canadian Prime Minister John A. Macdonald to ensure that they never came to fruition.
Meany's efforts came to fruition in December, 1955 with a joint convention in New York City that merged the two federations, creating the AFL-CIO.
Boquillas del Carmen would have been at the center of this proposed international peace park, but these efforts have not yet reached fruition.
Jones continued his efforts toward that goal after his retirement as chairman of the JCS and saw it come to fruition with the passage of the Goldwater-Nichols Department of Defense Reorganization Act in 1986.
In recent years, numerous mutually beneficial collaborative efforts have come to fruition between the University's academics and all levels of government: city, province, and state.
Even nominally " RAAF " squadrons formed under the Scheme were rarely composed primarily of Australians, and Williams ' efforts to establish a distinct RAAF Group within Bomber Command, similar to the Royal Canadian Air Force's No. 6 Group, did not come to fruition.
Finally, the efforts of the previous studio sessions came to fruition when Thunderstone ’ s fourth studio album Evolution 4. 0 was released in March 2007.
The Abernethy administration technically ended when efforts to gain territorial status came to fruition on August 14, 1848.
While Chief Shingwauk's vision of a teaching wigwam for his people would not come to fruition in his lifetime, it would eventually receive funding in 1872 from the combined efforts of Chiefs Augustin Shingwauk and Buhkwujjenene Shingwauk ( Chief Shingwauk's sons ) and Rev.
Rachel Saint, Nate's sister, continued the mission efforts to the Waodani, which eventually came to fruition.
Moscoe's efforts to reform the Toronto Transit Commission came to fruition in late 1988, when council voted to replace all of the TTC's citizen members with elected officials.
Despite efforts by its fervent users to attempt to save their investment and beloved tool, negotiations and even a possible purchase offer never came to fruition.
In autumn the efforts of humanity come to fruition.
During the late 1960s, into 1970, the Older Boys ' Parliament made efforts to establish a regional program, but a program of regional parliaments never came to fruition.
Rodney's paper had touted Robinson ’ s abilities for nine long years leading up to this event, and Daily Worker editor Mike Gold wrote an editorial praising Rodney ’ s efforts as bringing desegregation to fruition.

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